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Re: gzip converts stuff to 8.3 filenames


Hi Allan,

>I'm fudging around with gzip and those nifty registry sendto commands,
>and I zip a file off to gzip, sure enough emacs-lisp-manual.ps
>becomes EMACS-~1.PS.gz

You don't have gzip from the Cygnus packages, do you ?
Cygnus gzip does not mangle filenames.

[...]
>
>Thanks

Bye.
Michael.
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